Experience the
Flavours of Life!
The most prestigious gourmet event in Asia.
Date: 17 - 21 May 2006
Venue: Palace of the Golden Horses, Kuala Lumpur |
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Gourmand
International has organised the World Cookbook Awards for the
past 10 years all over Europe. The Awards are known as the
“Oscars” for those in culinary publication, and media industry.
The 11th Gourmand World Media Awards will be held in Malaysia -
the first time this event is held in Asia and outside of Europe.
Gourmand World Media Awards 2005 – Conference & Exhibition will
provide a platform for food, travel and hospitality industry
leaders and experts, as well as for local talent and the
international media, to network, identify and exploit
opportunities for mutual gain, and trade ideas and information.
The activities of
Gourmand World Media Awards 2005 will include:
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Pre-event
Programme called "Showcase Malaysia" (12-16 May 2006): A
five-day event where Malaysia hosts 10 celebrity chefs and
over 100 tv producers/crew and travel writers to 6
destinations around Malaysia including Penang, Langkawi,
Trengganu, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Kuala Lumpur.
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Off Venue
Activities: FoodCrawls by FriedChillies.com, Wine Tasting,
Daily KL Tours, Chef Wan Market Tour & Spa
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Masterclasses:
to be lead by Le Cordon Bleu and Malaysian chefs
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Exhibitions: The
Perak Royalty Adat Santapan, Minangkabau Cultural
Exhibition, Baba Nyonya Cultural Exhibition, The Gourmand
World Cookbook Library, The Gourmand Cooking & Travel
Multimedia Showcase
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International
Rights Centre: a 2 day trade-meeting event where book
publishers and media producers will discuss and trade
distribution rights for the international market
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Trade
Exhibitions: Over 20 trade booths representing niche
products and services catering to the publishing, media and
culinary industries.
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Special Dining
Experiences: a Welcome Dinner (on the 18th of May) with
various foreign ambassadors of the national nominees
attending the event; ”Makan-makan” in Kuala Lumpur is where
all delegates will be sent out to various participating KL
restaurants for a taste of Malaysia!
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Gourmand World
Media Awards 2005 Gala Dinner: The entire festival will
culminate with the Awards and Gala dinner on 20th May 2006
in which 45 awards will be given out
Gourmand World Media
Awards 2005 will be attended by over 800 conference
participants, among them are world re-known celebrity chefs and
media producers, and will be experienced by millions of others
through television, radio, newspaper, magazine and other
coverage. The Gourmand World Media Awards 2005 is expected to
target many international media programs. Some will be reporting
and recording segments for their programmes in and around
Malaysia beyond the conference itself.
The outcome of this festival will not only mean a boost in local
tourism, but we also expect to see a lot of business transacted
among local and foreign delegates.
For more info about
Gourmand World Media Awards 2005 Conference and Exhibition, please
contact:
The Gourmand World Media Awards 2005:
Malaysian Secretariat
Suite E-9-18, Plaza Mont Kiara
Jln Kiara. Mont Kiara
50480. Kuala Lumpur. MALAYSIA
Tel: +603 6203 3301
Fax: +603 6203 5305
Email:
gourmandkl@asiastream.com.my
Website:
http://www.gourmandawards.com
Other Events:
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Kuala Lumpur International Motorshow 2006
- KLIMS 2006
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Current Events
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Past Events
Related Links:
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List of International Convention Centres
in Malaysia
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